1. Analysis - Poems of World War II
... was no one left/ to speak out" (Niemöller 10-12). The organization of the poem offers an understanding of the idea of discrimination as a tool of total domination. Another poetry device to enhance the author's message of the danger of total domination is the tone. The tone is built up by word choice, syntax, and organization. The lack of adjectives describes a non-emotional tone. Sentence structure is given by subject-verb-object ... able to express any emotion. Then, the following three lines "It was as if the people caught/ an echo of me everywhere/they knew my story by my face"(Gers...
- Word Count: 1800
- Approx Pages: 7
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Graduate